PULL · 9 DEC 2010

This was
your sky.

M81 and Arp's Loop

NASA APOD · R Jay GaBany
COSMIC MESSAGE

M81, a large spiral galaxy in Ursa Major, is 11.8 million light-years away. This image shows its bright yellow core and blue spiral arms, along with faint dust lanes. The expansive, arcing feature known as Arp's Loop appears to rise from the galaxy's disk.

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M81 and Arp's Loop
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M81 and Arp's Loop
NASA APOD · R Jay GaBany
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
SAGITTARIUS

In tropical astrology, 9 DEC 2010 falls under Sagittarius (♐). The sign's window runs from 11-22 through 12-21. Sagittarius points straight at the center of the Milky Way, our galaxy's brightest region. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 9 DEC 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 9 DEC 2010
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waxing crescent, 11% lit
POSITION
Day 343 of 365